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HAX

HAX

Newark, New Jerseyhax.co

Overview

HAX is a pre-seed startup development program specializing in hard tech startups, focusing on sustainability across climate, industrial automation, and human health . It provides a 6-month collaborative residency, hands-on engineering support, and an initial investment package to pre-seed startups solving hard problems with hard tech . HAX is part of SOSV, a global venture capital firm .

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

180

Website

hax.co

Investments

HAX investments
CompanyDateStageLead
OpentronsMar 2018Series A-
R-ZeroJun 2021Series BCo-investor
MakeblockMar 2012AcceleratorLead
unspunJun 2023Series A-
AvidbotsJan 2014AcceleratorCo-investor
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Key People

Cyril Ebersweiler

Founder Managing Director

Jack Cornes

Hardware Startup Founder

Tigran Shahverdyan

Hard Tech Founder

Ji Ke

Chief Technology Officer

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2026

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FAQ

Where is HAX based?

HAX is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, United States.

When was HAX founded?

HAX was founded in 2011.

How many portfolio companies does HAX have?

HAX has 180 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in HAX's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Opentrons, R-Zero, Makeblock, unspun, Avidbots.

What was HAX's most recent investment shown here?

HAX's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in unspun in 2023.

What sectors does HAX focus on?

HAX focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, 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Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & 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Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does HAX focus on?

HAX typically invests at the Early stage.

What is HAX's AUM?

HAX's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNewark, New Jersey
Year Founded2011

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